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Case Information
Filed: May 08, 2026
Assigned to:
Diana Saldana
Referred to:
Christopher A. dos Santos
Nature of Suit: Habeas Corpus - Alien Detainee
Cause:
28:2241 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus (federa
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Last Activity:
May 20, 2026
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Docket Entries
#1
May 08, 2026
PETITION for Writ of Habeas Corpus (Filing fee $ 5 receipt number BTXSDC-35794290) filed by Vuk Milicevic. (Attachments: # 1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B, # 4 Exhibit C, # 5 Exhibit D, # 6 Exhibit E, # 7 Exhibit F, # 8 Exhibit G, # 9 Exhibit H, # 10 Exhibit I, # 11 Exhibit J, # 12 Exhibit K, # 13 Exhibit L, # 14 Exhibit M, # 15 Exhibit N) (Chernova, Viktoriia) (Entered: 05/08/2026)
Main Document:
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
#2
May 08, 2026
Clerk's Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection. Parties notified, filed. (SDTX_CMECF_AutoDocket, ) (Entered: 05/08/2026)
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Clerks Notice of Redaction Responsibilities and Privacy Protection (FORM, noticing)
#3
May 08, 2026
ORDER REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos. (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (rlt5) (Entered: 05/08/2026)
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Referring Case to Magistrate Judge (FORM)
#4
May 08, 2026
ORDER re: 1 Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus, Having reviewed the Petition, Respondents are hereby ORDERED to show cause and submit a response to the Habeas Petition, (Dkt. 1 ), and serve it on Petitioner no later than May 15, 2026, which is between the three-to-twenty-day time period contemplated by 28 U.S.C. § 2243. In their Response, Respondents must include information on how they have treated Petitioners medical concerns and must attach the medical records they have for Petitioner. The Court advises Respondents that if no response is received, the Court may treat the petition as unopposed. Petitioner is ORDERED to submit a reply to Respondents Response on or before May 20, 2026. (Served electronically on USAO per MOU.) (Signed by Judge Diana Saldana) Parties notified. (scg5) (Entered: 05/08/2026)
Main Document:
Order
May 08, 2026
Referral Judge Selected: Magistrate Judge Christopher dos Santos randomly selected to receive referrals. An order or notice of referral of case or motion to follow. (clr5)
May 08, 2026
Referral Judge Selected
May 12, 2026
Notice of Appearance - USA (Govt Use Only)
May 12, 2026
NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Eric Joel Drootman on behalf of Todd Blanche, Todd Lyons, Markwayne Mullin, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Miguel Vergara, filed. (Drootman, Eric)
#6
May 15, 2026
Summary Judgment
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Summary Judgment
#7
May 15, 2026
Sealed Document (use only if no other applicable option available)
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Sealed Document (use only if no other applicable option available)
#8
May 20, 2026
Response to Order to Show Cause
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Response to Order to Show Cause
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Milicevic
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VERGARA
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